Broadway

The cast of Disney’s Aladdin had their wish granted and performed at the White House for the First Lady Michelle Obama’s 2015 kid’s State Dinner. Here’s Disney on Broadway’s promotional recap: Congratulations to James M. Iglehart, Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed, and the rest of the cast for this honor. You…

In its 18th year, Disney’s The Lion King remains king of the pride as one of the most popular stage musicals in the world. Since its Broadway premiere on November 13, 1997, 22 global productions have been seen by more than 80 million people and, cumulatively, run a staggering 112…

The original Broadway version of Disney’s The Little Mermaid musical was derided by critics for having the cast propel around the stage on wheelie sneakers to simulate swimming. It never really worked and instead took the audience out of the performance. In the Japanese production at the Shiki Theatre Company,…

When the casts of Disney on Broadway’s Aladdin and The Lion King musicals were experiencing a flight delay on a trip to Orlando, what else could they do but put on a little bit of a show. The two casts held a sing-off right in the middle of the terminal,…

James Monroe Iglehart plays The Genie in Disney’s Aladdin and steals show every night with his high energy, comedic ability, and super-sized personality. When he’s not on stage at Aladdin, Iglehart performs with the hip hop collective Freestyle Love Supreme and has been known to break out some amazing freestyle…

Actress Ashley Brown took a few minutes out of her family’s visit to the Magic Kingdom to answer some fan questions. She’s played both Belle and Mary Poppins on Broadway, so you know she has an answer ready for everything. Brown also stopped in and helped tutor a school taking…

While scrolling through Instagram I found this photo of The Genie from Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway holding a teddy bear version of himself and I thought how cute. I’d love to own one of those teddy bears myself. It could join my Pal Mickey and Duffy on the shelf. Click…

The Snowpocaplyse may have left New York City as quick as it came, but the off-Broadway hit of the year “Disenchanted!” will stick around for an extended stay. The crew just found out that their sold-out limited holiday engagement was such a hit, they’ve been asked back to an open…